LHC fixes plea seeking arrest of Dr Qadri

LAHORE: Justice Muhammad Khalid Mahmood Khan of the Lahore High Court on Saturday overruled the registrar office’s objection and ordered to fix before a bench for hearing a petition seeking arrest of Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri.Petitioner Khurshid Alam had lodged a case against Dr Qadri on the charges of inciting people to violence, waging war against the state and promoting terrorism. The petitioner filed another petition for removal of the objection and its fixation for hearing before an LHC judge. Justice Khalid accepted the objection petition and ordered to fix the main petition for hearing on August 11.